How do I replicate blast chilling at home? Does blast chilling make a big difference to the food?

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I'll be opening a business here I need to blast chill my meals, and am currently testing recipes in my home kitchen. Since I don't have a blast chiller in my home kitchen, what's the best way to replicate the blast chilling process at home?

For anyone with blast chilling experience, does blast chilling make a big difference to the quality of food?

For this episode of Take 5, we head to Hollywood where the food and drink scene is often mistakenly overlooked. Our host Joey takes us to five spots that are perfect for anyone in search of a good bite or drink in Tinseltown.

Take 5 is a video series that explores a city’s thriving dining scene, hosted by our very own Joey Skladany. We feature five restaurants in five different categories, hand-picked by five local celebrities and influencers.
In this episode, we head to Atlanta for restaurant picks from reality TV star Ms. Juicy, CBS Sports writer Barrett Sallee, TV and Broadway star Merle Dandridge, CNN/HLN journalist Henna Bakshi, and Joey’s first grade teacher Freda Hubbard Pittard.
Our list includes: MetroFresh, Irby’s Tavern, Yebo Ski/Beach Haus, R. Thomas’ Deluxe Grill,
and Sublime Donuts.

Resist the temptation to use jarred roasted bell peppers in this summery soup—roasting your own makes a huge impact on the flavor. If you’d like extra smoky goodness, add a little of the blistered pepper skin when pureeing. This will affect the color